Group Nights Out in London

There's no point staying at home and being anti-social, so why not call up your friends and hit the town this week? With the amount that goes on in London you're sure to find a great night for your group of chums alongside. From trendy clubbing to partying with old folks and playing games, check out our recommended list of the best group nights currently on in London.

Munich Cricket Club brings a dash of Bavarian party spirit to Victoria. Hungry? That's great news - there's all kinds of traditional German delicacies like wurst and schnitzel to enjoy alongside a range of smaller plates and sharing platters. You could always skip the grub and make straight for the steins, with plenty of beer from Munich breweries slotting in with £8 cocktails and wine. There's a lively party atmosphere to this place, especially when the oompah band get into full swing.

From mad prizes to audience participation, Bingo Academy is back for another round this time taking over Kitty Hawk in the City. The event will be as silly as ever, with games, prizes and some life hacks - like how to dab properly.

The super stylish 1920's in Clerkenwell is an ideal option for all kinds of different group nights out. Perfect for a lads trip out, the place features no less than four American pool tables for an intra-mates tournament or two, while the compelling cocktail list makes it a great option for girls night too. The venue offers a whole host of private hire packages and buzzing DJ nights. A must visit for a Farringdon night out.

Rudie's in Boxpark is a great start to a group night out, delivering a selection of popular Jamaican dishes like real jerk chicken and goat curry, all served tapas-style. Wash it all down with a delicious range of rum and punches and you've got a good night.

Inspired by the creative thinkers in Shoreditch, Patch East is a new cocktail bar near Bank that's been turning heads with its inventive cocktails and quirky themes. The venue has a number of different rooms and seating areas, all decorated with distinctive themes and a random collection of furniture. Whether you're gulping down drinks in the Ski Lodge room or taking in all the charm of the neon-heavy Shinjuku area, you're certain to leave this themed bar in London with a smile on your face and a spring in your step.

The Grand is one of the most famous and prestigious places to party in Clapham, located right opposite Clapham Junction station. Rally up the squad and head inside this beautiful and historic nightclub, where the events programme features everything from club nights to live gigs and comedy shows to theatre performances.

Head to this stunning Grade II listed boozer to kick your night off in style. The breathtaking decor harks back to Britain's nautical history, with its drinks menu carrying on the theme. Offerings include a dedicated G&T menu, carefully-crafted cocktails, and craft brews to enjoy while listening to their varied selection of live music.

Head down to Old Street where Plates will be bringing the fun with its great shared party nights. Gather friends or colleagues and chow down on delicious food, sip on quirky cocktails and dance the evening away to the restaurant's great resident DJ.

Get your gang together for this roaring night at Wringer & Mangle in Hackney. The cool restaurant is putting some oomph into your Friday night with five martinis, a drag show, and a killer after-party.

Whether it's a pot of tea you're looking for, or a little something stronger, Little Nan's new Catford location has you covered. Offering everything from afternoon tea and scones to vases of truly lethal cocktails, it's never a boring night at this eccentric little hideaway.

Group nights out are a hub for adventures to find great beer, live music, and when needed, food that will make the night that much better. Radicals & Victuallers has it all with their craft beer selection and burger selection to make any member of your group happy on a night out.

With huge burgers made from British beef and delicious beers and wine, Honest Burger is a great choice for central London. Located near Dean Street, this intimate restaurant accommodates between 8 -35 people, so no one has to miss out on the fun.

Handmade Mysteries create twisted escape rooms for people looking for a pulse-racing, brain-teasing, immersive experience. Based in London's finest drinking establishments, your game host will introduce your team to a series of bizarre contraptions and mysterious misfits. Will you win and cry for joy? Or lose, and just cry?

Hosting free live gigs and great DJs every weekend, this iconic Camden pub, club and music venue is a must-visit if you and your mates are looking for a North London spot to get your drink on and hit the dancefloor.

Offering crafty cocktails and tasty sharing boards, this charming pub in King's Cross is a great option for group nights out in London. Grab the gang and settle in for a big old sesh at this cool and relaxed bar.

With lively entertainment, an impressive drinks menu and gorgeous Italian dishes alongside immersive performances and late night dancing, this is the ultimate spot for a fun night out in London. Entertainment changes daily, while the food stays just as tasty.

Evoking a feeling of old-world glamour, this Thames-side eatery is cooking up a coal-fired storm. Located in the recently developed One Tower Bridge, you'll find an interior filled with rich colours, cosy seating and contemporary fixtures spread over two floors.

Mixing the best of Brazilian culture and the London music scene, Floripa is an incredible party venue in Shoreditch inspired by the party island off the coast of Brazil that shares the same name. Hosting live DJs and incredible parties, it's ideal for groups as you can hire your own table for food and drinks.

Located only minutes from Kings Cross, this upscale restaurant and bar is housed in the swanky St Pancras Renaissance London Hotel. Expect a seasonal British menu, with an array of top quality drinks, cocktails and punches all set to the backdrop of Victorian decor.

If you like your group nights out in London big and full of fun, while being delicious, The Phoenix is a great choice for you. Join the central London pub as they stay on top form with whacking burgers, comedy nights and notorious quizzes.

Whether it's flapper dress and dandy suits, or leg warmers and neon that you fancy, Retro Events will help you throw a themed bash with a difference. The events company can cater for all size parties, and plan every detail, starting with five-star entertainment through to delicious catering.

Christmas is all about coming together and spreading the love. So why not grab your friends and head down to Brixton for the ultimate winter rooftop for groups. In this 500-capacity venue there's more than enough space for you and your 499 mates, or you can book out various parts of the roof for a private party all your own.

Just a hop away from Hoxton Square, this great drinking and dining destination is a top spot for group nights out in London. With pancakes and cocktails on offer all evening it's one of the best eateries in the East.

DF/Mexico offers a wide selection of delicious, affordable treats with something that caters for everybody. The drinks menu also features a good selection of beers and wines as well as frozen Margaritas for a refreshing quick fix.

If there's one thing that this north London spot knows how to do, it's throw a mean party. Head down this December for a night dedicated to one of the most influential bands of the '60s. There's even a mouthwatering American-style menu and DJs following two live shows.

Can't decide on where to eat? Head to Victoria, where this huge foodie hotspot is serving up all kinds of cuisine from some of London's best street food traders. There's Squirrel and Monty's Deli, as well as, new concepts like Koya Ko by Koya alongside three bars and a coffee shop.

Matchbox is a new cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Shoreditch High Street. The experienced team of mixologists behind the bar have honed their skills over the years and serve a number of freshly made cocktails all named after famous sports stars. If that wasn't enticing enough, the venue's kitchen serves guests delicious sharing platters of food while they watch all the best live sporting action on one of the venue's huge 55-inch plasma screens.

You have two hours, a mysterious suitcase, and the safety of the entire world resting on your shoulder; Aftermath is an immersive experience that comes to you. Whether it be in a pub or office, the game will take you to the extremes, making you work together to work out the enigma.

There are few things as fun as a visit to Lucky Voice Islington with a big group of friends. There you can dress up, drink some wonderfully strong cocktails and sing your heart out from tonnes of musical hits in a soundproof room.

A late night club in the heart of Leicester Square, Bar Rumba shows no restraint when it comes to a fun night of dancing and drinking in the West End. A great dance floor playing all the chart hits and a comedy club on the weekends, there's always something going on here. Generous happy hours and other great drink deals make this a night you can't miss!

Grab the gang and get ready for a classic group night out in London at this cool Shoreditch cocktail spot. Bringing you delicious drinks and an all night party atmosphere, it's a top spot if you're looking to dance until the early hours.

If chilling with mates, listening to live music, or watching some footy is your move for the night, visit Stane Street Syndicate. This London pub serves up American diner food and has plenty of beer options to ensure that your group can settle in for some fun.

Grab your friends for a night out in this beautiful London bar for drinking, dining, and dancing. The Sindercombe Social's exposed brickwork and vintage decor is the perfect place to take your friends for a night of fun or a place for a few drinks.

Situated in the iconic Leake Street Tunnel , this bar, restaurant and event complex is set to be London's hottest new hangout. With great pizza and cocktails available every day of the week, weekends turn up quite the party as live acts and DJs join the fray.

Located only steps from Cannon Street station, this City bar is ideal for everything from after work drinks to big nights out and even date nights. It's all about good drinks and great music, so prepare for a late night.

Dirty Harry's is basically tailor made for group nights out in London, offering a delicious array of cocktails, beers and wines with a cracking happy hour to boot, Harry's Honeys dancing on the bar, and a party atmosphere that doesn't quit, every day of the week.

Get yourself to Peckham Levels and inside you'll find Near & Far. The theme here is import/export, with a kitsch, retro interior, alongside a bar snacks and cocktail menu created from locally sourced ingredients and things imported from elsewhere.

Put the fun back into your next big night out with Sounds Familiar Music Quiz, the party night that combines belting tunes with pub quiz. The hilarious event is touring London and Brighton for nights of table dancing, bonus rounds and confetti canons.

White City's Puttshack was made for the group night out. A hub of drinking, dancing, socialising and, of course, mini golf, it's the perfect excuse to get the gang together for drinks and fierce competition.

Whether it's a few after work drinks or a full Saturday night session, this popular Fulham bar is the perfect place to hole up with friends. With a menu packed with sharing boards and burgers, as well as a neat cocktail and beer menu, The King's head & Courtyard was built for the group night out.

It's that time of year again. The Montague on the Gardens is back for an alpine-themed winter season, filled with hot toddies, sparkling lights and cosy retreats. Whether you're on a first date or Christmas party, the ski lodge can cater for you; with a variety of group packages available.

With two scenarios split between 13 rooms, Locked in a Room is a unique way to challenge your friends and colleagues. Taking place in ExCeL, the concept throws puzzles, clues and brain teasers your way in order to not only beat the clock but also other teams.

Catch Barin Shoreditch isthe perfect place for groups. At this lively Mexican bar, you can reserve an area for you and your mates, before working your way through their amazing cocktail list. For food you can order traditional Tacos and Tortas. Later DJs turn the music up and the party continues over two floors until the early hours.

Coupling soulful live music with authentic julep cocktails, Kansas Smitty's is a cocktail bar that specialises in etching smiles on the faces of all its guests. Really making sure that everyone has a memorable experience here, the venue's house band take over the stage 5 nights a week, playing legendary jazz numbers and intoxicating guests with their melodic tunes. Grab your mates, head to Haggerston and enjoy a group night out at this dazzling cocktail bar.

Buried beneath a restaurant on Drury Lane, this top secret event space is a dingy den dedicated to the masters of comic performance. Gather a group of your nearest and dearest and let big names such as Jack Whitehall and Jason Manford take you on a journey through the riskiest of jokes and the most hilarious of gags as you kick back with a pint and let the good times roll.

Even the fussiest of eaters will love this place, with stone ground flour and wild yeast making up the earthy sourdough base. Radio Alice's slices are a sought-after product in the capital. They're prefect for sharing before a big night out, with a bottle of fine Italian wine.

Blending industrial features with Iberian decor, Seven is a stylish hideaway that's perfect for any group. Order a load of delicious small plates to graze on, as well as a round of expertly-crafted cocktails and you've got the perfect continental gathering.